Mitsubishi Electrical
Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation (FA) Products
Mitsubishi Electric FA is a leading global provider of integrated industrial automation solutions, offering a full portfolio of controllers, drives, robots, HMIs, CNCs, sensors, and software. Its products are designed for high performance, reliability, and seamless interoperability, powering smart manufacturing and the e‑F@ctory digital transformation initiative.
Core Product Categories & Key Series
1. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) – MELSEC Series
The backbone of factory control, with modular, high‑speed, and scalable platforms.
iQ‑R Series: Flagship modular controller; multi‑core processing, high‑speed bus, multi‑discipline control (logic, motion, process), and extensive I/O expansion. Supports up to 256 axes of motion control.
iQ‑F Series (FX5U): Compact, cost‑effective PLC for small‑to‑mid machines; built‑in Ethernet, positioning, and high‑speed counters.
Q Series: Legacy modular PLC, widely installed globally; robust for general automation.
L Series: Slim, space‑saving modular PLC for control cabinets with limited space.
F Series (FX3G/FX3U): Micro PLCs for basic machine control and small systems.
2. AC Servo Systems – MELSERVO
High‑performance servo drives and motors for precision motion control.
MR‑J5 Series: Latest flagship; ultra‑high speed, high‑precision, advanced vibration suppression, and AI‑based predictive maintenance. Supports multi‑axis integrated amplifiers (MR‑J5 W2/W3).
MR‑J4 Series: Industry‑standard servo; high response, wide power range (0.1–55 kW), and support for EtherCAT, SSCNET III/H.
MR‑JE Series: Compact, cost‑effective for general positioning applications.
3. Inverters & Variable Frequency Drives – FREQROL
Energy‑efficient motor control for fans, pumps, conveyors, and machine tools.
FR‑A800 Series: High‑performance vector control; heavy‑duty, wide power range, and advanced functions for complex applications.
FR‑F800 Series: Optimized for fan/pump; high energy savings and PID control.
FR‑D800 Series: Compact, general‑purpose inverter for small motors.
FR‑E800 Series: Ultra‑compact, cost‑effective for basic speed control.
4. Industrial Robots – MELFA
6‑axis articulated and collaborative robots for assembly, handling, welding, and packaging.
RV Series: Standard industrial robots; high speed, precision, and payloads (3–700 kg).
RH Series: Compact, high‑speed robots for small parts assembly.
ASSISTA Collaborative Robots: Safe, human‑robot collaboration (HRC); force sensing and easy programming.
Cleanroom Robots: ISO Class 3 certified for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing.
5. Human‑Machine Interfaces (HMIs) – GOT
Graphical operator terminals for machine visualization and control.
GOT2000 Series: High‑resolution touchscreens; built‑in Ethernet, data logging, and remote monitoring.
GOT Simple Series: Cost‑effective basic HMIs for small machines.
Handy GOT: Portable wireless HMI for on‑site operation and maintenance.
6. CNC Systems – Computerized Numerical Controllers
High‑performance CNC for machine tools (milling, lathe, grinding, EDM).
M800/M80 Series: Latest flagship; high‑speed processing, advanced machining functions (OMR‑CC), digital twin integration, and multi‑path control.
E70 Series: Compact CNC for lathes and small machining centers.
C80 Series: For grinding and special machine tools.
7. FA Sensors – MELSENSOR
Photoelectric, proximity, laser, and vision sensors for detection and measurement.
Photoelectric sensors (PS, PZ series)
Proximity sensors (AT, PD series)
Laser displacement sensors
Vision sensors for inspection and guidance
8. Industrial Computers & Edge Controllers – MELIPC
Robust industrial PCs for edge computing, data logging, and SCADA integration.
MELIPC MI5000/MI3000: High‑performance edge controllers; support for IoT and IT/OT convergence.
9. Software & Engineering Tools – MELSOFT
Integrated software suite for programming, simulation, and maintenance.
GX Works3: PLC programming software for iQ‑R/iQ‑F series.
MT Works2: Servo and motion controller setup.
MELSOFT Gemini: 3D simulation and digital twin for machine design.
RT ToolBox3: CNC machine management and optimization.
GENESIS64: SCADA software for factory monitoring and control.
10. Low‑Voltage Power Distribution
Circuit breakers, contactors, motor starters, and power management meters for safe power control.
Key Advantages
Seamless Integration: All products (PLC, servo, robot, HMI, CNC) are designed to work together via Mitsubishi’s SSCNET and Ethernet/IP networks.
High Reliability: Industrial‑grade design (wide temperature, vibration resistance, long MTBF).
Smart Factory Enablement: Built‑in IoT, AI, and data analytics for predictive maintenance and productivity improvement.
Global Support: Worldwide sales, service, and technical support networks.